NGVC (Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage) Cash Flow for Dividends: $-12 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2026)


NGVC Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage Inc NGVC
84 GF Score
Price $32.69
GF Value $27.27
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
! 2 Warning Signs
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What is Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage Cash Flow for Dividends?

Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage NGVC +1.62% 84 Cash Flow for Dividends is $-12 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates NGVC with a GF Score™ of 84/100 and a GF Value™ of $27.27 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review.

Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage's cash flow for dividends for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $-3 Mil. Its cash flow for dividends for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was $-12 Mil.

Note: A negative number here means the payment of dividends. When pays more dividends, the absolute value gets bigger.

Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage's quarterly payment of dividends increased from Sep. 2025 ($-3 Mil) to Dec. 2025 ($-3 Mil) but then stayed the same from Dec. 2025 ($-3 Mil) to Mar. 2026 ($-3 Mil).

Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage's annual payment of dividends increased from Sep. 2023 ($-9 Mil) to Sep. 2024 ($-32 Mil) but then declined from Sep. 2024 ($-32 Mil) to Sep. 2025 ($-11 Mil).


Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage Cash Flow for Dividends Related Terms


Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage Cash Flow for Dividends Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage's Cash Flow for Dividends can be seen below:

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* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage Cash Flow for Dividends Chart

Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage Annual Data
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Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage Quarterly Data
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Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage Cash Flow for Dividends Calculation

Cash flow for dividends refers to the payment of cash to shareholders as dividends when the company generates income.

Cash Flow for Dividends for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $-12 Mil.

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

What does a Cash Flow for Dividends of $-12 Mil mean?
Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage (NGVC) has a Cash Flow for Dividends of $-12 Mil as of Mar. 2026. Cash Flow for Dividends represent the amount a company pays as dividends for a specific accounting period. View historical data for Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage and its competitors.
Is Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage's Cash Flow for Dividends too high?
Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage's current Cash Flow for Dividends is $-12 Mil. Overall, Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage has a GF Score™ of 84/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage's Cash Flow for Dividends compare to VLGEA and YSWY?
Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage's Cash Flow for Dividends of $-12 Mil can be compared against companies in the Retail - Defensive industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Cash Flow for Dividends for a Retail - Defensive company?
A good Cash Flow for Dividends depends on the Retail - Defensive industry context. However, Cash Flow for Dividends should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Cash Flow for Dividends mean?
A high Cash Flow for Dividends can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Cash Flow for Dividends represent the amount a company pays as dividends for a specific accounting period. View historical data for Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage and its competitors. Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage's current Cash Flow for Dividends is $-12 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage (NGVC) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $27.27, compared to a current price of $32.69 — trading 19.9% above its estimated fair value. The current Cash Flow for Dividends is $-12 Mil. Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage's overall GF Score™ is 84/100 with 2 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Cash Flow for Dividends calculated?
Cash Flow for Dividends is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage (NGVC), the current Cash Flow for Dividends is $-12 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage (NGVC) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $32.69 is trading 19.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of $27.27. GuruFocus considers Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for NGVC:

  • Cash Flow for Dividends: $-12 Mil
  • GF Value™: $27.27 vs. price of $32.69 (19.9% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 84/100 with 2 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the NGVC stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage Business Description

Other Exchanges N2V:Germany
Address 12612 West Alameda Parkway, Lakewood, CO, USA, 80228
Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage Inc operates natural and organic grocery and dietary supplement stores. It offers the following product categories: natural and organic food, dietary supplements, natural body care, household, pet care products, books, and handouts. The Company has a single reporting segment, natural and organic retail stores, through which business is conducted. The company generates the majority of its revenue from grocery products and dietary supplements, and the rest from other products.
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